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It Seems Absurd, But You Could Line Up Every Planet In The Solar System Between Earth And The Moon

Space has a knack for bending our sense of scale. The Moon feels close enough to touch—after all, we see its craters with ...
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Scientists Say Something May Have Visited the Solar System and Rearranged the Planets

The Sun is an incandescent but benevolent dictator. For billions of years, it's kept our star system well organized through the influence of its powerful gravity. All the planets revolve around it on ...
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A rare 'parade' of all 7 planets will move across the night sky this week

Sky gazers across the U.S. will have a chance to see an extraordinary celestial event on Friday as all of the planets in our solar system will appear in the evening sky. This phenomenon known as a ...
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DIYer Builds Solar System Coffee Table Complete With Mechanically Moving Planets

YouTuber "The 5439 Workshop" has built a solar system coffee table with a miniature, mechanically-exploding star system.
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The Lost Planet that Created the Moon Came From the Inner Solar System

Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of ...